by Carolyn Classen, blogger Sustainable Tucson Monthly Meeting, 2nd Tuesday, 6:00-7:30 pm, on Zoom.We all conscientiously recycle (whatever is allowed) but often forget that the first two R’s – reduce and reuse – are even more important than recycling for protecting the environment. Join us Tuesday, April 9, at 6:00 pm, for “Reuse Wins: How ... Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10 AT 7:00PM FREE ADMISSION FREE SCREENING AT UA HIGHLAND BOWL "This FREE SCREENING will be held outdoors at Highland Bowl on the University of Arizona campus, 1224 E. Lowell St., Tucson, AZ 85719. Please bring your own seating. Presented by Arizona Institute for Resilience (UA) Dolores Huerta is ... Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger UPDATE: Received email that this event has been cancelled, per administrative staff, due to "unexpected circumstances". "RSVP for Secular Day at the Capitol 4/11/24Day at the Capitol is a chance for secular Arizonans from all over the state to meet, learn about issues, and make our voices heard at Arizona’s legislature. Save ... Read more
Long time Republican Pima County Treasurer Beth Ford is retiring, and her last day will be on April 12. The League of Women Voters of Greater Tucson is hosting a virtual forum for the two Republican applicants for the remainder of her term in 2024, on April 1 1 at 6 p.m. Applicants are former ... Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger "Arizona is a desert state facing a historic water crisis. At some time in the not-so-distant future, we will need to find new supplies (unlikely), enact rigorous conservation (unpopular), or find a creative way to balance agricultural, ranching, corporate, and individual interests for our state to survive. You'll leave with a ... Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger Sustaining Arizona’s Communities through Historical Newspapers "Newspapers have played critical roles in society by sharing day-to-day news and featuring stories of the people in their communities, and by illuminating issues and instigating change. How have newspapers sustained Arizona's communities? How have they acted as community conscience and social glue in relation ... Read more
